Maneed Village - Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam

Maneed is a village situated in the Muvattupuzha taluka of Ernakulam district, Kerala. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muvattupuzha and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kakkanad. Maneed village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maneed is 628030. The village covers a total geographical area of 2620 hectares and falls under the 686664 pincode. Muvattupuzha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Maneed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Piravom Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kottayam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Maneed

As per Census 2011, Maneed village has a total population of 16,980 people, consisting of 8,408 males and 8,572 females. The village has 4,210 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,357 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14,804 literate and 2,176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maneed are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 16,980 8,408 8,572
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,357 737 620
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,200 1,587 1,613
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 31 14 17
Literate Population 14,804 7,403 7,401
Illiterate Population 2,176 1,005 1,171

Nearby Villages of Maneed

Maneed is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
RamamangalamEast3.99 km
EdakkattuvayalSouth-West5.06 km
Aikaranad SouthNorth5.63 km
ThiruvaniyoorNorth-West5.75 km
Kanayannur (ct)West5.96 km
KulayettikaraSouth8.47 km
Amballur (ct)South-West8.74 km
Aikaranad NorthNorth8.99 km
Manakunnam (ct)West9.95 km
KeecherrySouth-West10.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Maneed

Maneed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mulanturutti, while the nearest airport is Willingdon Island Air Base, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No Available within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muvattupuzha to Maneed is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakkanad to Maneed is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maneed

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maneed village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Maneed

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maneed village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Maneed

Where is Maneed located?

Maneed village is located in Muvattupuzha Taluka, Ernakulam district, Kerala, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Maneed?

Maneed is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Maneed?

The pincode of Maneed is 686664.

What is the population of Maneed?

Maneed has a total population of 16,980, including 8,408 males and 8,572 females.

How many households are there in Maneed?

There are 4,210 households in Maneed.

What is the literacy rate in Maneed?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maneed is 87.18%. Male literacy is 88.05% and female literacy is 86.34%.